Preparedness
Canadian Red Cross recommends that you keep this in your home with enough supplies to meet your family’s needs for at least 72 hours.
What is an Emergency Kit?
Large-scale disasters typically affect more than this number of people.
What is 25?
After a disaster, Canadian Red Cross offers this service to those who have been separated from their loved ones.
What is Family Reunification?
It is during this month that Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) occurs across Canada.
What is May?
There has been an ammonia leak in Funtopia City. What is the safest thing you could do in this situation to protect yourself and your family?
What is Sheltering-in-place?
After a flood and returning to your home, you must not attempt to clean this household item; instead it is advised that you tape it shut and discard it as soon as possible.
What is a refrigerator?
This is how much water per person, per day that you need to have stored and ready when disaster strikes.
What is 4 liters (1 gallon) per person?
Pet Owners should familiarize themselves with these locations before a disaster strikes in case of a potential evacuation.
What is identify pet-friendly hotels or shelters?
Immediately following a disaster, a community can become easily overwhelmed by the amount of generous people who want to help. This is the best way to help.
What is donating cash or volunteer with existing non-profit organizations such as Canadian Red Cross? (either answer is correct)
This free app has been developed by the Canadian Red Cross and helps you be prepared when disaster strikes.
What is Be Ready app?
Upon receiving this from the officials, you must leave the area immediately.
What is an Evacuation Order?
Following a disaster, the provincial government may declare the event eligible for this program, which may compensate individuals for essential uninsurable losses and/or reimburse local governments for damaged infrastructure.
What is Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA)?